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PRONUNCIATION OF SUMBAWA

Sumbawa  [suːmˈbɑːwə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SUMBAWA

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Sumbawa is a noun.
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WHAT DOES SUMBAWA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Sumbawa

Sumbawa

Sumbawa is an Indonesian island, located in the middle of the Lesser Sunda Islands chain, with Lombok to the west, Flores to the east, and Sumba further to the southeast. It is in the province of West Nusa Tenggara. Sumbawa is 15,448 km2 or 5,965 sq mi with a current population of around 1.33 million. It marks the boundary between the islands to the west, which were influenced by religion and culture spreading from India, and the region to the east that was not so influenced. In particular this applies to both Hinduism and Islam. Traditionally the island is known as the source of sappanwood used to produce red dye, honey and sandalwood. Its savanna-like climate and vast grassland used to breed horses and cattles as well as to hunt deer.

Definition of Sumbawa in the English dictionary

The definition of Sumbawa in the dictionary is a mountainous island in Indonesia, in the Lesser Sunda Islands, between Lombok and Flores islands. Pop: 1 540 000. Area: 14 750 sq km Former spelling: Soembawa.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SUMBAWA


Adamawa
ˌædəˈmɑːwə
dawah
ˈdɑːwə
Jigawa
ˌdʒɪˈɡɑːwə
kajawah
kəˈdʒɑːwə
Kanazawa
ˌkænəˈzɑːwə
kawa
ˈkɑːwə
kawakawa
ˈkɑːwəˌkɑːwə
Kurosawa
ˌkʊərəˈsɑːwə
Massaua
məˈsɑːwə
Massawa
məˈsɑːwə
Okinawa
ˌəʊkɪˈnɑːwə
pohutukawa
pəˌhuːtəˈkɑːwə
Soembawa
suːmˈbɑːwə
Tarawa
təˈrɑːwə
tawa
ˈtɑːwə
Yukawa
juːˈkɑːwə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SUMBAWA

Sulu Archipelago
Sulu Sea
sum
sum total
sum up
sumac
sumach
Sumatra
Sumatran
Sumba
Sumba Strait
Sumer
Sumerian
sumless
summa
summa cum laude
Summa Theologica

WORDS THAT END LIKE SUMBAWA

Adowa
Chichewa
Chippewa
Djawa
fatwa
haniwa
Iowa
Kwa
malwa
manawa
Nasarawa
Ojibwa
Oshawa
Ottawa
schwa
shwa
Te Kanawa
twa
Warszawa
wawa

Synonyms and antonyms of Sumbawa in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Sumbawa» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SUMBAWA

Find out the translation of Sumbawa to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Sumbawa from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Sumbawa» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

松巴哇
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Sumbawa
570 millions of speakers

English

Sumbawa
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Sumbawa
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

سومباوا
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Сумбава
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Sumbawa
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Sumbawa
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Sumbawa
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Sumbawa
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Sumbawa
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

スンバワ島
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

숨 바와 섬
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Sumbawa
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Sumbawa
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Sumbawa
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

शंबावा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Sumbawa
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Sumbawa
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Sumbawa
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Сумбава
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Sumbawa
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Sumbawa
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Sumbawa
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Sumbawa
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Sumbawa
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Sumbawa

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SUMBAWA»

The term «Sumbawa» is quite widely used and occupies the 42.103 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SUMBAWA» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Sumbawa

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SUMBAWA»

Discover the use of Sumbawa in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Sumbawa and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
East of Bali: From Lombok to Timor
From Lombok to Timor Kal Müller David Pickell. lNCLUDES MT. TAMBORA, MOYO ISLAND, AND HU': Sumbawa has not changed much in the last few years, and tourism is only timidly stepping into this scarcely populated and traditional area ...
Kal Müller, David Pickell, 1997
2
Lonely Planet Indonesia
SUMBAWA Beautifully contorted and sprawling into the sea, Sumbawa is all volcanic ridges, terraced rice fields, jungled peninsulas and sheltered bays. The southwest coast is where Sumbawa is at her most spectacular, with a layered series ...
Lonely Planet, Ryan Ver Berkmoes, Celeste Brash, 2010
3
Southeast Asia
Senggigi to: Ampenan (20min). Sweta (Bertais terminal) to: Bayan (for Rinjani; 2hr 30min); Bima (Sumbawa; 12hr); Oompu (Sumbawa; 10hr); Jakarta (Java; 2 days, 2 nights); Labuanbajo (Flores; 24hr); Labuhan Lombok (2hr); Lembar ( SOmin) ...
‎2002
4
Indonesia
None of the four posts can provide food, and it's best to check with the PHPA in Sumbawa Besar (see p.719) as to which are currently open. The only post that has anything even approaching permanent guesthouse status is that at Tanjung  ...
‎2003
5
Action Guide: Surfing Indonesia, 3rd Ed.: サーフィンポイントガイド(インドネシア)
Indeed, finding a cold beer in a roadside village here can be a formidable or even impossible task given local mores. Sumbawa Island is divided up into three political and geographical districts. These are the districts of Sumbawa Besar, which ...
Leonard Lueras, Lorca Lueras, 2002
6
Prostar Sailing Directions 2005 Borneo, Jawa, Sulawesi and ...
Vessels continuing ENE through the channel should be careful of the reefs extending from Sumbawa shore, between Teluk Bungin and Tanjung Perappat. Here a course nearer the off- lying islands should be held. The passage N of the islet ...
‎2005
7
Multistakeholder Forestry: Steps for Change
undivided attention to the implementation of the Sumbawa District Regulations on community-based forest resources management. These two institutions became new vehicles for encouraging community forestry and multistakeholder ...
‎2007
8
Ratline: Soviet Spies, Nazi Priests, and the Disappearance ...
M A graduate of the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Indonesia, he worked in the towns of Bima (on the island of Sumbawa) and Kupang (a town on West Timor) before visiting the city of Sumbawa Besar with the SS Hope on its 1960 ...
Peter Levenda, 2012
9
Villages in Indonesia
two major language groups.4 Census data from 195 1 established the island's total population at 382,164 distributed as follows both by area and administrative division: Eastern Sumbawa: That portion of Sumbawa island east of the Saleh ...
Koentjaraningrat, 2007
10
Hadrami Arabs in Present-day Indonesia: An ...
Moreover, there seems to be almost no intermarriage between Hadrami societies on Bali and Lombok, on the one hand, and Sumbawa on the other hand. Hadrami people on Bali usually intermarry among themselves or into well-to-do ...
Frode F. Jacobsen, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SUMBAWA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Sumbawa is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Sumbawa island in Indonesian archipelago is 'what Bali was like 40 …
Google Sumbawa's west coast and only surf blogs appear, promising “world-class waves”, “epic surf” and a “true surf resort ... where you can safely travel with ... «Herald Sun, Jul 15»
2
KM Meratus Sumbawa I Kebakaran, Ini Identitas 5 Penumpang dan …
SURYA.co.id I GRESIK – Semua penumpang dan awak KM Meratus Sumbawa I yang terbakar di buoy 5 perairan laut Gresik dekat Pulau Karang Jamuang, ... «Surya, Jun 15»
3
Massa bentrok dengan Brimob di Sumbawa Barat
Mataram (ANTARA News) - Ratusan massa di Kota Taliwang, Sumbawa Barat, terlibat bentrok dengan personel Brimob di jalan raya simpangan Soekarno ... «ANTARA, May 15»
4
Wings AT72 at Sumbawa Besar on Apr 20th 2015, 4.8G touchdown …
A Wings Air Avions de Transport Regional ATR-72-212A, registration PK-WGS performing flight IW-1882 from Praya to Sumbawa Besar (Indonesia) with 73 ... «The Aviation Herald, May 15»
5
Pelari Trans-Sumbawa 200 Berjuang di Bawah Terik Matahari
SUMBAWA BARAT, KOMPAS — Lomba ultramaraton Trans-Sumbawa 200 sejauh 320 kilometer dimulai Rabu (8/4) tepat pukul 05.30 Wita. Delapan peserta ... «KOMPAS.com, Apr 15»
6
Sumbawa women weave for
Woven wealth: Members of the Mampis Rungan weaving group work in a house in Moyo Mekar village in Sumbawa, West Nusa Tenggara. The group is made ... «Jakarta Post, Feb 15»
7
1.170 Korban Banjir Bandang Sumbawa Memprihatinkan
TRIBUNNEWS.COM -- Penanganan banjir bandang yang menerjang 5 desa di Kec Serano, Kab Sumbawa NTB pada Jumat (20/2/2015) pukul 21.00 Wib, ... «Banjarmasin Post, Feb 15»
8
Benarkah Hitler Sesungguhnya Hidup di Sumbawa?
Seorang dokter lulusan Universitas Indonesia, dr Sosrohusodo, pernah menuturkan Hitler, tanpa diketahui banyak orang, hidup di Sumbawa, Nusa Tenggara ... «Tempo.co, Dec 14»
9
Tas Ransel Milik Siswa Pesawat Latih Liberty Ditemukan di Sumbawa
Liputan6.com, Sumbawa - Pencarian pesawat latih jenis Liberty XL-2 yang diduga hilang di perairan Pulau Subawa, Nusa Tenggara Barat (NTB) pada Kamis ... «Liputan6.com, Nov 14»
10
In Pictures: Indonesia's child jockeys
On the Indonesian island of Sumbawa, horse racing is a major part of the local culture. But unlike horse racing in many other parts of the world, the jockeys here ... «Aljazeera.com, Sep 14»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Sumbawa [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/sumbawa>. Apr 2024 ».
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